12 Month Progress w/ Topical Fin+Min Progress Pictures 7/10/2024
User shared 12-month progress using topical 0.25% finasteride and 5% minoxidil daily. Most replies suggest waiting longer for potential further regrowth before considering a hair transplant.
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